Originally Posted by BellaBoo
Once you buy or receive a legal pattern, it's yours to give away or sell. You can not make a copy to give away or sell.
Exactly. EVEN if you sell it for a profit.
Consider at the Audibon book that sold for $11 million. If the copyright laws extended to every resale of the book the original publisher would still hold the rights to all subsequent sales of the book. Wouldn't that be nice?